The new immunization recommendations developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put an emphasis on the very practice many physicians say they’re already doing.
As 2025 nears its end, GPB News is looking back at the video stories that captured attention and kept our audience engaged amongst the online news cycle.
Sudden cuts to U.S. global health aid this year have hit Atlanta-based international nonprofits hard, spurring layoffs of close to 1,000 workers, and imperiling their mission to help millions of people access food and life-saving health services.
An annual conference about infectious diseases is seeing a dramatic attendance decline, in part because Centers for Disease Control and Prevention experts can’t participate because of the government shutdown.
Georgia Board of Public Health Chairperson James Curran criticized Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s disruption of a vaccine guidance system that was working well.
Lawmakers and former CDC employees and gathered at the state Capitol Tuesday holding signs in support of the agency. They say cuts made by the Trump administration could gut years of progress in public health.
"Susan Monarez is no longer director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention," the Department of Health and Human Services wrote in a social media post. Her lawyers said she had neither resigned nor been told she was fired.
More than 750 current and former HHS employees signed a letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. insisting he stop spreading inaccurate information and guarantee the safety of the workforce.
The Atlanta Track Club is donating proceeds from an upcoming race Saturday to the family of the police officer killed in the shooting at the campus of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says the man who fired more than 180 shots at the headquarters of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after killing a police officer.
Current and former employees of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are angered by a recent decision by Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to upend an advisory committee that makes vaccine recommendations.
